Yep, pretty ruined

Resafe

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April 20th 2010
It took me a while to find Resafe, the road sign was stuck away between some buildings. When I stopped to check my map, I was ofcourse invited to drink some coffee again, this time by a farmer and a visiting vet. They didn't speak any Englsih, but that's never a huge problem in Syria. They pointed me in the right direction, and I soon found the right road. Resafe is an old city burried in the m ... read more

Middle East » Syria

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Following the breakup of the Ottoman Empire during World War I, Syria was administered by the French until independence in 1946. In the 1967 Arab-Israeli War, Syria lost the Golan Heights to Israel. Syrian troops - stationed in Lebanon since 1976 in ... ... read more